Inventory Control Specialist III (Team Lead) - 1st Shift

generac; Town of Richfield (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to monitor and manage warehouse stock, ensuring accuracy and proper placement per the inventory system. The role involves using barcode/RF tools, SAP, and routine cycle counts to drive data accuracy across multiple locations.

The candidate will support discrepancy resolution, data integrity, and continuous improvement initiatives, with potential to lead small projects as needed in a distribution environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with cycle counting and adjustments in SAP.
• Ability to perform counts and adjustments in SAP as needed.
• Operate equipment safely and work independently.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Track inventory and stock changes within a distribution setting.
• Ensure part quantity accuracy and correct location per inventory system.
• Inspect shipments and maintain records.
• Assist with discrepancy adjustments and CI improvements.
• Provide dashboard, metrics, and KPI updates.

Skills

Cycle count

Inventory management

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Barcode scanner

RF scanner

Job description

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.

For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.

Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?

Hours: 6:00am-2:00pm Monday-Friday

Job Summary:

The Inventory Control Specialist will be responsible for tracking inventory and stock changes within a distribution setting. The primary duties of this role include ensuring part quantity is accurate as well as making sure that raw goods are in the right location per the inventory system. In addition, this role may assist with inspecting shipments, maintaining records, adjusting discrepancies and support continuous improvement efforts within the warehouse. This position works inside the warehouse to track items, parts, and products and will work with management to make recommendations for improvement as necessary.

Major Responsibilities :

Inventory Control Specialist I

• Learn to operate and become proficient in driving power equipment.
• Look up products in the warehouse and identify missing inventory.
• Help to research where missing inventory could be located and work to correct errors in the system.
• Performs dynamic cycle counts and inventory adjustments.
• Use a barcode scanner, computer and/or radio frequency (RF) tool to enter and adjust items into inventory database.

Inventory Control Specialist II

• ICS I responsibilities.
• Monitor inventory changes daily using the inventory or warehouse management system.
• Research and correct inventory errors.
• Audit warehouse locations and correct defects in records.
• May lead a small team on a project.
• Ability to present Dashboards, Metrics, and KPI's.
• Locate products in the warehouse and identify missing inventory.

Inventory Control Specialist III

• ICS I & II responsibilities.
• Work on planning and communicating daily plans to the team.
• Ability to work in multiple areas of the warehouse or plant.
• Set up and control master data in SAP.

Minimum Job Requirements:

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

2 years of experience in a manufacturing or comparable work environment where duties include inventory control.

Preferred Job Requirement s:

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Inventory Control Specialist I

• Understands the cycle count methodology.
• Can perform counts and adjustments in SAP as needed.
• Has basic computer knowledge and can effectively send out emails to other plants.
• Ability to operate equipment safely.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Good problem solving/analyzing skills.
• Communicate effectively.

Inventory Control Specialist II

• Can use SAP to process action reports as directed by Supervisor.
• Ability to create and process STO's.
• Effectively use barcode scanner, computer and/or radio frequency tool for performing tasks.
• Understand and perform E&O process.
• Ability to lead projects with a small team.

Inventory Control Specialist III

• Ability to fill in for the Lead when necessary.
• Willingness to assist other teams onsite and remotely.

"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."